Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a pioneering 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends across AI, biotechnology, and quantum computing. This role requires synthesizing complex data into actionable roadmaps that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while mentoring next-generation innovators. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Present future scenarios to executive teams using data-driven storytelling
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic trends affecting technology adoption
- Drive implementation of pilot programs for emerging technologies
- Mentor internal teams on future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven expertise in forecasting emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Proficient in scenario planning tools and data visualization platforms
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and boards
- Published research on future-of-work or industry disruption
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred